HP A1210n - Pavilion - 512 MB RAM Software Manual page 6

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If your PC came with
a rewritable DVD
drive, the drive is
able to read and
record to DVD+/-R/
RW media.
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Some of the Media
Center features listed
are for select models
only. Some of the
components listed in
the PC documen-
tation, such as
speakers and TV
tuners are optional or
sold separately.
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The Television
Program Guide
(Internet service
required) is not
available in all
countries/regions.
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Media Center Software Guide — HP Pavilion PC
Using Media Center Features
You can control the Media Center functions and
navigate Media Center windows by using the
remote control (select models only), the keyboard, or
the mouse. You can easily switch back and forth
between them by moving the mouse or by pressing
a button on the remote control or the keyboard.
With Media Center, you can:
Play back your digital videos.
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View your digital pictures or play them as a
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slideshow with music. Easily print your photos.
Browse, select, and play music CD files with
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full-screen visualizations.
Record CD tracks to your media library.
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Play DVD movies. Resume playing your DVDs
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where you left off.
Access streaming music and video
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subscription services. Some music and video
subscription services may not be available in
all countries/regions.
Open specific windows in Media Center by
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using the shortcut buttons on the remote
control.
You can run Media Center side-by-side with other
Windows software programs. It is possible to
browse through your pictures, watch videos, and
play music while using other Windows programs.
Communicate with your friends and family by
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using instant messaging. Instant messaging
(Internet service required) may not be
supported in all countries/regions.
Easily back up your media files to CD, DVD,
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or another hard disk drive such as the
HP Personal Media Drive (sold separately).
Use the Optimization setting to keep your
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computer running smoothly.
Use Away mode to save power when the
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computer is not in use, and then you can
display the computer desktop instantly by
touching a keyboard key or a remote control
button.